A recent report based on input from more than 1,300 corrosion professionals identifies aging water infrastructure as a pressing, costly yet fixable...
Entries Tagged Corrosion
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Proving the Effectiveness in Resisting Infiltration and Corrosion
Municipal governments and other infrastructure owners are increasingly taking an interest in understanding rehabilitation methods to prevent groundwater infiltration and corrosion in...
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Salinity and Alkalinity Increasing in US Waterways
A recent study is shedding more light on the scope of a problem that has ramifications for both drinking water quality and...
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Technology Assists Louisville Water with Pipeline Condition Assessment and GIS Mapping
To many history buffs, “the prettiest ornamental water tower and pumping station” in the U.S. belongs to Louisville Water. In 1860, the...
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Water and Wastewater Product News: June 2016
Dallas Specialty & Mfg. Co. sewer pipe couplings
Green Dallas Couplings from Dallas Specialty & Mfg. Co. are green, shear-banded, flexible sewer pipe...
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Worried Customers? Here's How to Discuss Lead Contamination
The systemic lead contamination in the Flint, Michigan, water supply has created a national dialogue about infrastructure and lead service pipes. “Could...
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Together, We Can Get the Lead Out
If there is one lesson to be learned from the Flint crisis, it is this: Our communities will be safer in the...
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Lead Abatement: Treat the Water or Replace the Pipes?
It’s a tough question.Replace all the lead pipe in your drinking water system, including home service laterals, or add corrosion-control chemicals at...
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Fitch: Lead Lawsuits Will Pressure Water Sector
According to Fitch Ratings, legal action taken against municipalites in regards to lead contamination will have long-lasting impact for everyone in the water...
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Regina Opts for Easier, Cheaper Way to Access Deep Sewers
There are spots in Regina, Saskatchewan, where sewer pipes are so deep that they can’t be safely accessed with equipment owned by...
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Product News: January 2016
Water Cannon electric pressure washer
The 14M10 portable, 115-volt electric-powered pressure washer from Water Cannon delivers 3 gpm at 1,000 psi. Designed for...
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Wastewater Utility Employs Sliplining to Fix Corroding Pipe
The sole pipe delivering wastewater to the headworks of the Warwick Sewer Authority’s (Rhode Island) treatment plant lies beneath Interstate 95. So...
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EPA Establishes Flint Safe Drinking Water Task Force
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has established the Flint Safe Drinking Water Task Force to assist with developing and implementing a plan...
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News Briefs: Crazy Sewage Stunt Brings Charges
One Newfoundland resident who took matters into his own hands — or rather, raw sewage in a bucket — is facing a...




















